Cal vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cal

Boy #671 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Cal Rank #671

Gregory Rank #538

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #671 for Cal.

Is Cal or Gregory more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Cal at #671 in the United States.

What do Cal and Gregory mean?

Cal means "bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)" (Latin origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Cal and Gregory boy or girl names?

Cal is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.